Named in 8 known lawsuits, $130,002 total settlements.
Norwood, Tiffany, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV00030,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 14, 2025
Complaint
Jno-Baptiste, Gregoire vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 722718/2020,
Supreme Court - Queens, December 10, 2020, ended September 21, 2023
$40,000 Settlement
G., K. an Infant By Ng Doyley, Phillip, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 20CV03109,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 23, 2020, ended May 21, 2024
$65,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 13, 2019, plaintiffs Phillip and Latoya Doyley were sleeping in their residence when defendant Officers wearing all black broke the front door down brandishing their weapons and stormed up to the second floor. One of the defendant officers aimed his weapon at Phillip Doyley and shouted for him to get on the floor, and Phillip Doyley obeyed the officer's instruction. Latoya was awakened by all of the commotion and was ordered to get on the floor as well, which she complied with and both Phillip and Latoya Doyley were placed under arrest. While both Latoya and Phillip were handcuffed, one of the officers asked if Andrew Doyley was present at the residence and Phillip answered in the negative then asked f...
Ross, Kwesi vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV01340,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 8, 2018, ended March 18, 2022
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint
Description: On May 16, 2015 at around 5pm, officers approached Mr. Ross, an African-American man, and demanded his ID. Mr. Ross did not have his ID on him, but he explained that his mother who was nearby had his ID. The officers ignored him and arrested him, cuffing his hands tightly behind his back and ignoring his pleas not to cuff him so tightly because of a prior arm fracture. Mr. Ross was denied medical assistance despite being in excruciating pain. All charges against Mr. Ross were false and his arrest was subsequently voided. Mr. Ross was treated at a local hospital for a fractured metacarpal bone and facial abrasion.
Corbett, Tyshawn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 520995/2016,
Supreme Court - Kings, December 15, 2016, ended July 14, 2017
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On Nov 29, 2013, Tyshawn Crobett (Plaintiff) was ordered to pull over by members of NYPD (Defendants). Police Officers John Doe, Felix Rosa, Jamal Blackett, Sergeant Paul Muggeo, Lietenant John Doe approached the Plaintiff in the vehicle. The Plaintiff ran away. Sergeant Paul Muggeo discharged his firearm close to the Plaintiffs ear. Sergeant Paul Muggeo held the Plaintiffs legs and pulled the Plaintiff from the fence. Police Officer Felix Rosa and Jamal Blackett punched and kicked the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff lost 40% of his hearing.
On Aug 7, 2015, Defendant officers again approached a vehicle the Plaintiff was in and ordered them not to move, the Plaintiff was searched and his crotch physically grabbed. Wh...
Corbett, Tyshawn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV07359,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 8, 2016, ended October 11, 2016
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers pulled over Plaintiff's car and when plaintiff ran away Sergeant Muggeo shot his weapon at him and other officers maced and assaulted him. On a second occasion, officers approached Plaintiff on the street, searched him, took him to the 75th precinct because of a warrant, and strip-searched him. Plaintiff was given a summons which was later dismissed. On a third incident, Officer Morabito arrested Plaintiff for violating an Order of Protection even though it had been modified to allow his activity. Plaintiff was charged with Criminal Contempt which was later dismissed.
Corbett, Keisha, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV03412,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 18, 2015, ended June 29, 2016
$10,002 Settlement
Complaint,
Original Complaint
Description: Both plaintiffs are approached by the Defendant Officer in street when Officer Muggeo assaults, handcuffs, and arrests both plaintiffs. Plaintiffs were taken down to the 75th precinct where the officers unlawfully search them. Both plaintiffs were charged with Obstruction of Governmental Administration and Resisting Arrest.
Nevada, Frank and Nevada, Kathryn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV03417,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 6, 2012, ended September 17, 2013
$15,000 Settlement